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Tahara Population - Kangra, Himachal Pradesh

Tahara is a medium size village located in Nurpur Tehsil of Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh with total 282 families residing. The Tahara village has population of 1395 of which 699 are males while 696 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Tahara village population of children with age 0-6 is 145 which makes up 10.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Tahara village is 996 which is higher than Himachal Pradesh state average of 972. Child Sex Ratio for the Tahara as per census is 908, lower than Himachal Pradesh average of 909.

Tahara village has higher literacy rate compared to Himachal Pradesh. In 2011, literacy rate of Tahara village was 87.20 % compared to 82.80 % of Himachal Pradesh. In Tahara Male literacy stands at 91.49 % while female literacy rate was 82.93 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Tahara village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Tahara village.

Tahara Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 282 - -
Population 1,395 699 696
Child (0-6) 145 76 69
Schedule Caste 185 101 84
Schedule Tribe 42 23 19
Literacy 87.20 % 91.49 % 82.93 %
Total Workers 521 344 177
Main Worker 363 - -
Marginal Worker 158 73 85

Caste Factor

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.26 % while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 3.01 % of total population in Tahara village.

Work Profile

In Tahara village out of total population, 521 were engaged in work activities. 69.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 521 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 76 were Agricultural labourer.